Ranking fuzzy number based on lexicographic screening procedure

International Journal of Information Technology and Decision Making

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 663-678

  Wang, Miao Ling ^a   Wang, Hsiao Fan ^b   Chih Lung, Lin ^b  

^a MINGHSIN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Fuzzy numbers; Lexicographical screening procedure; Ranking criteria and properties

Indexed keywords

EID: 33746185651     PISSN: 02196220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0219622005001696     Document Type: Article

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